Book/Printed Material Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865 volume 4
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Image 1 of volume 4 58TH CONGRESS 2d Session. SENATE. DOCUMENT NO. 234. JOURNAL OF THE CONGRESS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, 1861–1865. VOLUME IV. LC FEBRUARY 1, 1904.—Ordered to be printed. THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS…
- Contributor: United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - Confederate States of America. Congress
- Date: 1904
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Image 2 of volume 4 7 OCT 35 D. of D. THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
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Image 3 of volume 4 3 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF THE SECOND CONGRESS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA. First session. Held at Richmond, Va., May 2, 1864, to June 14, 1864. Second session. Held at…
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- Date: 1904
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- Date: 1904
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Image 5 of volume 4 5 SENATE OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES. SECOND CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, MAY 2, 1864, TO JUNE 14, 1864. The first session of the Second Congress commenced this day, conformably to the Constitution and…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 6 of volume 4 6 The Hon. R. M. T. Hunter, President of the Senate pro tempore, resumed the chair. Mr. Dortch presented the credentials of the Hon. William A. Graham, elected a Senator by the…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 7 of volume 4 7 Ordered, That the daily hour of meeting of the Senate be 19 o'clock until otherwise ordered. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Dalton: Mr. President: I am directed…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 8 of volume 4 8 on women and children, are some of the constantly recurring atrocities of the invader. It can not reasonably be pretended that such acts conduce to any end which their authors dare…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 9 of volume 4 9 just been resumed by the enemy, but as they give no assurance of intent to carry out the cartel, all interruption of the exchange may recur at any moment. The reports…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 10 of volume 4 10 in Florida, northern Mississippi, western Tennessee and Kentucky, western Louisiana and eastern North Carolina, reflecting the highest honor on the skill and conduct of our commanders, and on the incomparable soldiers…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 11 of volume 4 11 A Committee on Patents and Patent Office, consisting of Mr. Maxwell (chairman), Mr. Hill, and Mr. Haynes. A Committee on Claims, consisting of Mr. Burnett (chairman), Mr. Baker, and Mr. Johnson…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 12 of volume 4 12 A bill (S. 1) to provide and organize a general staff for service in the field, to serve during the war; which was read the first and second times and referred…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 13 of volume 4 13 A joint resolution (S. 2) of thanks to General Finegan and the officers and men of his command; which was read the first and second times and considered as in Committee…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 14 of volume 4 14 It was determined in the negative. No further amendment being proposed, the bill was reported to the Senate. Ordered, That it be engrossed and read a third time. The said bill…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 15 of volume 4 15 out of the three thousand copies ordered to be printed by the act of seventeenth of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, with an index for each copy; to be furnished to…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 16 of volume 4 16 On motion by Mr. Mitchel, Ordered, That the report of the Postmaster-General be printed for the use of the Senate. The following message was received from the President of the Confederate…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 17 of volume 4 17 “ Resolved, That the nomination of F. M. Green, to be colonel of the Eleventh Mississippi Regiment, be rejected, for the reason that in the opinion of the Senate W. B.…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 18 of volume 4 18 The following message was received from the President of the Confederate States, by Mr. B. N. Harrison, his Secretary: Executive Department, Confederate States of America, Richmond, May 4, 1864. To the…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 19 of volume 4 19 The message was read. Ordered, That it be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. The following message was received from the President of the Confederate States, by Mr. B. N.…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 20 of volume 4 20 George W. Brown, of Kentucky, to fake rank from April 16, 1864. H. C. Armstrong of Georgia to take rank from April 20, 1864. I am, sir, respectfully, your obedient servant,…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 21 of volume 4 21 FRIDAY, May 6, 1864. Link to Annals. OPEN SESSION. Mr. Caperton presented the petition of Eliza Maury, praying the continuation of a pension to which she was entitled under the Government…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 22 of volume 4 22 Ordered, That the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Dalton: Mr. President: The House of Representatives have passed joint resolutions of…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 23 of volume 4 23 Ordered, That the further consideration thereof be postponed to and made the special order for Monday next at 1 o'clock, and that they be printed. On motion by Mr. Semmes, Ordered,…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 24 of volume 4 24 TUESDAY, May 10, 1864. Link to Annals. OPEN SESSION. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Dalton: Mr. President: The House of Representatives have passed a bill (H. R.…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 25 of volume 4 25 which was read the first and second times and considered as in Committee of the Whole; and no amendment being proposed, it was reported to the Senate. Ordered, That it be…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 26 of volume 4 26 SECRET SESSION. Mr. Hill, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported A joint resolution (S. 6) to authorize the removal of the public archives and of the Executive Departments of the…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 27 of volume 4 27 Executive Department, Confederate States of America, Richmond, May 7, 1864. To the Senate of the Confederate States: Agreeably to the recommendation of the Secretary of War, I nominate the officers. on…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 28 of volume 4 28 No. 6.] War Department, Confederate States of America, Richmond, May 5, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to recommend the following nominations for appointment in the Provisional Army of the Confederate…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 29 of volume 4 29 Navy Department, Confederate States of America, Richmond, May 4, 1864. The President. Sir: I have the honor to recommend the following nomination for appointment in the Navy: Assistant paymaster. Levi M.…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 30 of volume 4 30 Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time. The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass, and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 31 of volume 4 31 It was determined in the negative, Yeas 6 Nays 13 On motion by Mr. Wigfall, The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present, Those who voted in…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 32 of volume 4 32 THURSDAY, May 12, 1864. Link to Annals. OPEN SESSION. On motion by Mr. Johnson of Arkansas, The Senate resolved into secret legislative session. The doors having been opened, Mr. Caperton presented…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 33 of volume 4 33 It was determined in the affirmative. On motion by Mr. Graham, to amend the resolution by adding thereto the following: Resolved, That the committee consist of three members on the part…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 34 of volume 4 34 Mr. Walker submitted the following resolutions; which were considered and agreed to: Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of further legislation with the…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 35 of volume 4 35 Mr. Caperton having announced to the Senate that the funeral of Gen. J. E. B. Stuart would take place in this city, this evening, at 5 o'clock, from St. James' Church,…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 36 of volume 4 36 SECRET SESSION. Mr. Johnson of Missouri presented a communication from Thomas C. Reynolds, governor of the State of Missouri, in relation to the vacancy existing in the representation of that State…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 37 of volume 4 37 act to reduce the currency and to authorize a new issue of notes and bonds, approved February 17, 1864; and S. 27. A bill to amend the act to levy additional…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 38 of volume 4 38 and to authorize the President to convene the Congress at any place other than the seat of government, with an amendment; in which they request the concurrence of the Senate. The…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 39 of volume 4 39 Major-general. Brig. Gen. J. B. Gordon, of Alabama, to be major-general in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States of America, to rank from May 14, 1864. I am, sir, respectfully,…
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- Date: 1904
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Image 40 of volume 4 40 No. 8.] War Department, Confederate States of America, Richmond, May 7, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to recommend the following nominations for appointment in the Provisional Army of the Confederate…
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- Date: 1904
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About this Item
Title
- Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865
Names
- Confederate States of America. Congress
- United States. War Department
- Confederate States of America
Created / Published
- Washington, Govt. print. off., 1904-05.
Headings
- - Confederate States of America--Politics and government
- - Confederate States of America.--Constitutional Convention--(1861)
- - Confederate States of America.--Provisional Congress
Notes
- - On verso of t.-p. (v. 1): In the Senate of the United States, January 28, 1904. Resolved, That the secretary of war be, and he is hereby, directed to transmit to the Senate a copy of the Journal of the Provisional and the First and Second Congresses of the Confederate States of America, now in custody of the War Department.
- - "Convention to frame permanent constitution ... Feb. 28-March 11, 1861," and "Constitution for the provisional government of the Confederate States of America": v. 1, p. 851-924.
- - "General index": v. 7, p. 847-966.
- - Vol. 1 contains the Journal of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America, the proceedings of the Constitutional Convention in Montgomery, Alabama, and an appendix containing the Provisional and Permanent Constitutions of the Confederate States. The Journals of the Senate, 1st Congress of the Confederate States of America, are found in vol. 2 (1st and 2nd sessions) and vol. 3 (3rd and 4th sessions). The Journals document the proceedings of the open, secret, and executive sessions of the Senate, which were held in Richmond, Virginia. The Journals of the Senate, 2nd Confederate Congress, are found in vol. 4 (1st and 2nd sessions). The Journals of the House of Representatives of the 1st Congress of the Confederate States of America are found in vol. 5 (1st and 2nd sessions) and vol. 6 (3rd and 4th sessions). The Journals of the House of Representatives of the 2nd Confederate Congress are found in vol. 7 (1st and 2nd sessions). The Journals document the proceedings of the House, including both open and secret sessions.
Medium
- 7 v. ; 23 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- KFZ8618.2 1861
- JK9803 .A4
Digital Id
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Library of Congress Control Number
- 05012700
Online Format
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